Author: pmichaud
Date: Mon Aug 18 19:31:31 2008
New Revision: 30319
Modified:
trunk/NEWS
Log:
Rakudo and PCT NEWS updates for 0.7.0 release.
Modified: trunk/NEWS
==============================================================================
--- trunk/NEWS (original)
+++ trunk/NEWS Mon Aug 18 19:31:31 2008
@@ -21,11 +21,14 @@
+ Pugs (Perl 6):
- removed due to bit rot
+ Rakudo (Perl 6):
+ - now over 2200 passing spectests
- updated the Rakudo roadmap
- Perl 6 multi dispatch
- dispatch with slurpies
- class attributes ("my $.x")
- - now up to 2196 passing tests
+ - anonymous classes
+ - OO and metaclass improvements (.WHAT, .WHICH, .WHENCE)
+ - additional builtin methods and subs
+ Tcl:
- implement [lreverse], [lsort -command]
- allow [incr] to autovivify
@@ -35,6 +38,9 @@
- Compilers
+ PCT:
- :scope('register') for PAST::Var nodes
+ - allow invocant specification in attribute scope PAST::Var nodes
+ - correct ordering of sub generation from POST
+ - add 'loadinit' attribute to PAST::Block for block initialization
+ PIRC:
- PIR registers now use the vanilla register allocator
- all PASM output now uses PASM registers
